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Clarified oxtail stock

Clarified oxtail stock

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Ingredients

  • 3 l oxtail double consommé/jelly
  • Whites of 3 organic eggs
  • 250 g lean minced beef (chuck, blade)
  • 350 g ‘garniture aromatique’(carrots, celery, leek, parsley, tomatoes and chervil)

Instructions

1

Heat the stock to 60-70°C.

2

Wash, clean and chop the vegetables and herbs for the ‘garniture aromatique’.

3

Beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks.

4

Mix the beaten egg whites, beef and vegetables in a casserole dish.

5

Add the stock, stirring with a whisk.

6

Bring to the boil and simmer for approximately 15 minutes.

7

Remove from the heat and allow to rest before straining through a damp cloth.

Notes

This clarified bouillon is also known as double consommé and can be varied using any vegetables you like. Try flavouring it with a dash of Madeira wine and serving as a jelly with a slice of foie gras.

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